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Blackstone hires senior executives for its hedge fund unit
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackstone Group has hired two executives who previously worked with billionaire investors Bruce Kovner and David Tepper for top investment positions in the...
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Media exec sentenced in U.S. college scandal, another parent strikes plea deal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former media executive was sentenced on Thursday to six weeks in prison plus a year of home confinement for participating in a vast U.S. college admissions fraud s...
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Canada failing migrant farmworkers on COVID-19, living inspections: audit
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - As the COVID-19 pandemic raged, Canadian government inspectors frequently deemed migrant workers' employers compliant with health and safety rules without an...
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Exclusive-Bank of Canada policy framework to leave inflation target unchanged – source
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will leave its inflation target at 2% in a framework renewal to be announced soon, but will include new language on the importance of employment ...
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Advent, Carlyle considering bid for DuPont’s $12 billion unit – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Carlyle Group Inc and Advent International Corp are among several buyout firms considering a bid for DuPont Inc's mobility and materials unit, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing p...
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New Universal films to stream exclusively on Peacock
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Newly released films from Universal Studios will stream exclusively on Peacock as soon as 45 days after they debut in theaters and will be available for users to rent o...
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White House’s Deese will not predict whether price rises will last through next year
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Brian Deese on Thursday declined to predict whether price increases would continue through 2022, but said most independent forecasters continued to ...
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VW to pay $3.5 million to resolve Illinois diesel lawsuit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Volkswagen's U.S. unit will pay $3.5 million to resolve a lawsuit by the state of Illinois against the German automaker for tampering with vehicle emissions controls in diesel v...
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Alec Baldwin shares ‘Rust’ crew letter, saying set morale was high
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - Actor Alec Baldwin on Thursday shared a letter on his Instagram account by members of the "Rust" crew in defense of the film production in which a cinematographer was kill...
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Argentina’s beef sector has a solution for export standoff: fatter cows
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's beef industry has posed a solution to a standoff with the government over beef export caps, put in place to increased domestic supply and tamp ...
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